Registered Nurse Medical
Resume:
Lyzete Talla
San Antonio, TX **261
abjelm@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as a Registered Nurse
Nursing Experience
Baptist Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 02/2010 to
Present
Registered Nurse
. Staff Nurse in the Critical Care Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) that
utilize the nursing process to provide care to critically ill
patients.
. Carry out physician orders.
. Provide respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for
patients.
. Administer prescribed medications using the appropriate patient
identifiers and utilizing the five rights of medication
administration.
. Provide dressing change, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs.
. Monitor record and communicate patient needs and condition as
appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
. Instruct and educate patients and families.
. Provides patient care that is age and culturally appropriate.
. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as
required.
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Boston, MA 02/2008-
Jan 2010
Registered Nurse
. Charge Nurse on a Medical Acute Care Unit taking care of patients with
complex medical problems
. Supervise nursing assistants and delegate tasks as appropriate
. Administer oral, intramuscular, intravenous. subcutaneous medications
per protocol
. Monitor patient reaction to drugs
. Maintain and care for intravenous catheters, foley catheters, feeding
tubes
. Wound Care management including the use of wound vacuum assisted
closures (VAC)
. Educate patient and patient families on health care needs and
conditions, promote health, prevent disease and help patients cope
with illness
. Proficient in care plan creation and administration
Marina Bay Skilled Nursing Facility, Boston, MA
08/2006-02/2008
Licensed Practical Nurse
. Charge Nurse on weekends: Patient care coordination in collaboration
with the supervisor. Identify and evaluate problems, allocate staff
assignment. Provide link between the supervisor, staff, patients and
physicians.
. Serve as resource to staff with collaboration with the supervisor
. Staff licensed practical nurse on a sub acute unit: Work under the
supervision of a registered nurse
. Taking care of patients with complex medical problems
. Care of patients with complex wound
. Administer oral, intravenous, intramuscular and subcutaneous
medications per protocol
EDUCATION
Salem State College, Salem, MA May, 2010
. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Roxbury Community College, Boston, MA May, 2008
. Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Lawrence Memorial Hospital/Regis College Nursing Program, Medford, MA
Dec., 2009
. Introduction to Perioperative Nursing Course
42 hours of classroom
16 hours of skills laboratory
240 hours of mentored clinical experience. (AORN Standard)
I scrubbed and circulated in a variety of cases in the following
services; general, plastic, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, and
cardiovascular. Experience in both open and laparoscopy surgery.
North Shore Community College, North Shore, MA June,
2006
. Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)
University of Buea, Cameroon June, 2001
. Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication
License and Certification
Texas Board of Nursing Expires 11/29/2010
. Registered Nurse license
. License # 782593
Massachusetts Board of Nursing Expires 11/29/
2010
. Registered Nurse license
. License # 284750
Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Expires
04/2011
Certified in Basic Life Support (CPR) Expires 01/2011
Skills and Accomplishment
. Excellent computer skills
. Bilingual in French and English
. Excellent critical thinking skills
. Excellent team player
. Excellent leadership and communication skills
. President's List, Roxbury Community College
. Dean's List, Salem State College
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